
Background In the midst of a limited number of health practitioners, scarce medical training, unsatisfactory logistics and basic social services together with structural and governance problem, the deadly Ebola virus disease struck with large number of mobility and mortality. This amounted to 11,400 infected and 4,800 deaths of Liberians of all ages and gender including foreigners. The Ebola Virus Disease was however defeated through collaborative efforts between Liberians from all walks of life and other

Written statement by IDEAS For US for the sixty-second session of the Commission on the Status of Women Author: Torre Ippolito IDEAS For Us in an international non-governmental organization that is aiming to advance sustainability by helping people, especially the most vulnerable, to create solutions that increase their quality of life, generate profit, and heal the planet. Our mission is to develop, fund, and scale solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges.

The Solutions Fund is the international grant-giving branch of IDEAS for Us. We receive applications from leaders and local organizations in communities all around the world – many of them furthest from sustainable development. By choosing the projects with the most impact and suggesting minor adjustments based on expertise, our team then funds these projects and tracks their impact over time. The IDEAS’ Solutions Fund mission is to invest in hyper-local solutions which are sustainable

During National Pollinator Week last month, the UCF Arboretum hosted a bee condo building event to showcase just how easy it is to help pollinators thrive in your own garden by providing a home for them. It was a typical hot and sunny summer day here in Central Florida, but that didn’t stop numerous students, families, and community members from coming out to learn about pollinator friendly flowers and to build habitats for the bees.

Why Recycling is Good for the Environment Waste Management 2022. Why is recycling good for the environment? Is recycling a waste of time? Is recycling a sham? I’ve heard recycling doesn’t work. Why is recycling good for the environment? With today’s world population growth rate, it seems almost impossible to see how recycling and reusing reduce pollution. There is just so much waste! The truth is, despite a loss of confidence in the act, what

Why is plastic bad for the environment? Why is plastic bad for the environment? Plastic was once seen as a miracle material, and now it’s our planet’s worst nightmare. Plastic affects all life on Earth, whether we realize it or not. Even though plastic has only been mass-produced since the 1950’s, its effect is huge. Producing plastic creates fossil fuel emissions and pollution. 99% of plastic products are made from fossil fuel-based chemicals. These chemicals contribute directly